NEWSWATCH: “What Devin Nunes Knows. Team Obama was spying broadly on the incoming administration” – Wall Street Journal/Kimberley Strassel

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“We’ve known since early February that a call by former national security adviser Mike Flynn to the Russian ambassador was monitored by U.S. intelligence. … Flynn’s name was revealed and leaked to the press, along with the substance of his conversation. … Nunes’s own intelligence sources informed him that documents showed further collection of information about, and unmasking of, Trump transition officials. … Nunes … got his own source to show him a treasure trove of documents at a secure facility. … First, there were dozens of documents with information about Trump officials. Second, the information these documents contained was not related to Russia. Third, while many reports did ‘mask’ identities … they were written in ways that made clear which Trump officials were being discussed. Fourth, in at least one instance, a Trump official other than … Flynn was outright unmasked. Finally, these documents were circulated at the highest levels of government. To sum up, Team Obama was spying broadly on the incoming administration. …”

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